
New Electrolyte Found to Achieve Greater Energy Density in Lithium-Ion Batteries
A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and other organizations have found a novel electrolyte that could make it possible for lithium-ion batteries, which now typically ...

Tata Power, Nexcharge Install Battery-Based Community Energy Storage System in Delhi
Tata Power Delhi Distribution (Tata Power DDL), which supplies electricity to around seven million households in Delhi, has launched India's first grid-connected 'Community Energy Storage System' (CESS) in collaboration with ...

Module Supplier Canadian Solar Reports 8.6% Rise in Net Revenue in 2020
Canadian Solar, a Canada-based solar module manufacturer, reported an 8.6% increase in net revenue with $3.47 billion in 2020 compared to $3.20 billion in 2019 owing to a 32% annual ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Adani Green Commissions a 100 MW Wind Project in Gujarat
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Adani Wind Energy Kutch Three, a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy, has commissioned a 100 MW wind ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Sangam Renewables Commissions a 16 MW Solar Project in Maharashtra
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Sangam Renewables, in a BSE filing, said its subsidiary Waacox Energy has commissioned a 16 MW mounted-solar ...

Researchers Develop High-Performance Lithium-Sulfur Battery
Researchers at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea, have identified a new catalyst material that can enhance lithium-sulfur batteries' performance and durability. The researchers said the lithium-sulfur ...

US Deploys a Record 2,156 MWh of New Energy Storage Solutions in Q4
The United States brought 2,156 MWh of new energy storage systems online in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2020, a new record for storage with an increase of 182% over Q3, ...

Utility-Solar System Costs Fell 82% in the Last Decade in the United States: Report
Residential, commercial-rooftop, and utility-scale solar systems have witnessed a 64%, 69%, and 82% decline in costs since 2010, respectively, in the United States, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Croatia to Auction 400 MW of Renewable Energy Capacity
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Siemens Energy has signed an agreement with Maersk Drilling to upgrade two ultra-harsh environment CJ70 jack-up drilling ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: PM Modi to Inaugurate a 50 MW Solar Project in Kerala
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate power projects in Kerala on February 19, 2021. He will inaugurate ...

US-Based Barrel Energy to Set Up Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing Facility in India
Barrel Energy, a U.S.-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hyderabad-based Roshan Energy Technologies to develop and manufacture lithium-ion batteries in India and North America. Barrel ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: EIB Provides €50 Million to Forsee Power to Expand Battery Business
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided a €50 million (~$60.70 million) loan to Forsee Power, a ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Sterling and Wilson Solar Bags ₹9.3 Billion Order in Egypt
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Sterling and Wilson Solar, a global solar engineering, procurement, and construction services provider, has secured an order ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Rooftop Solar to Meet 10% of Sunvik Steels’ Power Needs in Bengaluru
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcement of the day from around the world: Sunvik Steels has partnered with Dexler Energy to develop 13 MW of rooftop solar projects at its ...

Tender Floated for Setting up EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations in Delhi
Delhi Transco Limited has floated a tender for setting up electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery swapping stations under packages (sites) A - J across the national capital territory of ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: “Switch Delhi” Campaign to Promote Shift to Electric Vehicles
Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal has launched the 'Switch Delhi' campaign, a mass awareness program to sensitize Delhi citizens about the environmental benefits of switching to electric vehicles (EV) ...

Molten Salt Metal-Air Battery Can Extend the Range of Electric Vehicles
A team of researchers from the University of Nottingham, in collaboration with six research institutes of China, has designed a new rechargeable battery using salt as a key ingredient to ...

SECI Seeks Consultants for a 100 MW Solar Project with Battery Energy Storage System
The Solar Energy Corporation India (SECI) has floated a global tender for consultancy services for a 100 MW (AC) solar project along with a 40 MW/120 MWh battery energy storage ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Power Finance Corporation Raises $500 Million Through USD Bonds
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Power Finance Corporation has raised $500 million through the issuance of USD-denominated bonds under the Reg S ...

Outlook for Energy Storage in 2021
As renewable installations in the country rise, it is crucial to ensure adequate energy storage solutions are in place to support renewables integration into the power mix. While the Indian government ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Tata Power Solar to Build a 95 MW Solar Project for GSECL
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Tata Power Solar has received a 'Letter of Award' to build a 95 MW of ground-mounted solar ...

Australia Added 249 MW of Rooftop Solar Capacity in November 2020
Australia installed 249 MW of rooftop solar capacity in November 2020, a 7.32% increase compared to 232 MW in the same period last year, according to data released by the ...

New Nanostructured Alloy Could Revolutionize Aqueous Battery Manufacturing
Researchers at the Oregon State University College of Engineering have claimed to develop a battery anode based on new zinc and manganese-based nanostructured alloy that could change the way of ...

Combining Off-Grid Solar System and Pumped Hydro Storage for Steady Power Generation
Researchers at the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra claimed that they developed a system that could be utilized to provide electricity access in rural areas of developing countries. The researchers ...

What the Electric Vehicle Industry Wants from Budget 2021
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on February 1, 2021. The budget, the first after the COVID-19 pandemic, will be keenly watched by the renewable energy sector ...